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Louis Pasteur
French chemist and microbiologist (1822-1895) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Louis Pasteur (December 27, 1822 – September 28, 1895) was a French microbiologist and chemist.[1] He and his wife, Marie, are best known for their experiments supporting the germ theory of disease, and he is also known for his vaccinations, most notably the first vaccine against rabies and anthrax.
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![]() Louis Pasteur by Albert Edelfelt, 1885 | |
Born | 27 December 1822 |
Died | 28 September 1895(1895-09-28) (aged 72) |
Known for | First vaccine against rabies |
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